Transcript: Mayor Eric Adams, Council Speaker Adams Announce Budget Handshake Agreement for Fiscal Y
June 10, 2022
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Mayor Eric Adams: I could just merely introduce my staff and I could just bounce.
[Laughter]
Mayor Adams: I could just bounce now, you know, and it is about teams and oftentimes you see the faces
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